Weather Guide

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Average Monthly Weather

Weather score20Poor annual avg

Best months: July, June, August

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 12°C, sunshine averages 3.4h per day, and rainfall totals about 1243mm. Sea temperatures average 11°C across the year.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, United Kingdom travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

12°C

Rain

1243mm

Annual total

Sun

3.4h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

20

Poor avg

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 79mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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July18°C average high

July is one of Glasgow's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July79mm average rain

July sits on the drier side of Glasgow's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsFebruary and April to July

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July5.2 hours average sun

July is one of Glasgow's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July15°C average sea

July is one of Glasgow's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July34 weather score

July is one of Glasgow's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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